James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Jether

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Jether


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JETHER.—1. Father-in-law of Moses (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] of Exo_4:18 E [Note: Elohist.] ), prob. a mistake for Jethro. 2. Eldest son of Gideon (Jdg_8:20). 3. An Ishmaelite, father of Amasa (1Ki_2:5; 1Ki_2:32, 1Ch_2:17. See Ithra). 4. 5. Two men of Judah (1Ch_2:32; 1Ch_4:17). 6. A man of Asher (1Ch_7:38); called in 1Ch_7:37 Ithran, the name of an Edomite clan (Gen_36:26).